Listen The Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Attitude to Work—A Comparative Perspective by Amir Mashiach AbstractThe major aim of the religious person is to obey God’s injunctions and follow His ways. If he or she shall do so, he or she will ...
Listen Mixed Blessing: The Beneficial and Detrimental Effects of Religion on Child Development among Third-Graders by John P. Bartkowski, Xiaohe Xu and Stephen Bartkowski – Excerpts (MDPI) AbstractPrevious research has linked parental religiosity to a number of positive developmental characteristics in ...
Listen AbstractAccording to Islamic religious teachings, some Jews confirmed the authenticity of Muhammad’s prophethood and joined him. Most Jews, however, are condemned for both rejecting the Prophet and failing to live up to their own religious imperatives. Medieval polemics tended ...
Listen The sacrifice of Jesus, so much boasted by the Christian church, is nothing compared to the sacrifice of a mother for her family. It is not to be spoken of in the same light. A mother’s sacrifice is constant: ...
Listen To a degree, the popular conception that Jews have always rejected celibacy as an option is correct––but only to a degree. We have documentation for communities of celibate Jews for the late Second Temple period (second century bce–first century ...
Listen I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe the equality of man, and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our ...
Listen Rabbi Tovia Singer: At a certain point when people are so wicked, you have to remember that repentance is a gift. You know people ask, could Hitler have repented in the bunker in Berlin? Where he and his wife ...
